Colombian Communist Youth Juventud Comunista Colombiana | |
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Abbreviation | JUCO, JuCo |
Secretary-General | Kevin Siza Iglesias |
Founded | July 17, 1932 |
Headquarters | Bogota, Colombia |
Ideology | Communism Marxism-Leninism Progressivism Anticapitalism Feminism LGBT movements Scientific socialism Marxist humanism Bolivarianism |
Political position | Leftist |
International affiliation | World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) |
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Youth Movement of the Colombian Communist Party |
The Colombian Communist Youth (Spanish: Juventud Comunista Colombiana, JUCO) is a Communist, Marxist-Leninist, and Bolivarian Colombian youth organization, connected to the Colombian Communist Party (PCC). It is a member of the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY), of which it is the Coordinator for the Latin America and Caribbean region[1][2][3] After its XVII (17th) National Congress in March 2023, former student leader of the Colombian Association of University Students (ACEU) and Labor Lawyer, Kevin Siza Iglesias, was elected as its Secretary General.[4][5]